Rockies vs Giants Prediction 5/4/25 MLB Picks

David Racey

7 months ago

San Francisco Giants (21-13) vs Colorado Rockies (6-27)

Game Info: Sunday, May 4, 2025 at 4:05 pm (Oracle Park)

The Line: Betting Odds: San Francisco Giants -360 / Colorado Rockies +285 — Over/Under: 7.5

In this article, we will formulate a Rockies vs Giants prediction for this MLB game on Sunday, May 4th at Oracle Park in San Francisco, California. Let’s take a look at the prediction for this MLB matchup.

Colorado Rockies Betting Preview

The Colorado Rockies are 6-27 this year, and they have lost two of the first three games in this series by scores of 4-3, 0-4, and 3-6. In their game three loss, Colorado led 3-1 in the top of the sixth inning, but fell apart in the bottom half for the loss. The Rockies recorded five hits in the game, and they were led by McMahon, Goodman, and Farmer, who all had one RBI in the loss. Colorado started Blalock, who allowed two hits and three earned runs over 5.1 innings, while Bird allowed three hits and three earned runs over 1.1 innings for the loss.

Prior to this series, the Rockies lost two out of three against the Braves and all three against the Reds. Colorado has lost 10 of their last 12 games, and they are currently last in the NL West standings. The Colorado pitching staff has a 5.24 ERA with a 1.55 WHIP and a .287 opponent batting average, while the offense has scored 103 runs with a .207 batting average and a .277 on-base percentage this season. Hunter Goodman has led Colorado with five home runs and 16 RBIs, while Jordan Beck has added five home runs and 11 RBIs this year. The projected starting pitcher for Colorado is German Marquez, who is 0-5 with a 9.82 ERA and a 2.06 WHIP over 25.2 innings pitched this year.

San Francisco Giants Betting Preview

The San Francisco Giants are 21-13 this season after they won game three in this series by a score of 6-3 on Saturday. San Francisco led 1-0 in the third inning, but they needed a five-run sixth to escape with the win. The Giants recorded five hits and they committed one error in the game, while they were led by Chapman, who went 1-3 with one home run and four RBIs in the win. San Francisco started Hicks, who allowed three hits and three earned runs over 5.0 innings, while Rodriguez picked up the win out of the bullpen.

Prior to this series, the Giants lost both games against the Padres, but did win two out of three against the Rangers before that. San Francisco has won four of their last seven games, and they are currently third in the NL West standings. The San Francisco pitching staff has a 3.45 ERA with a 1.22 WHIP, and a .231 opponent batting average, while the offense has scored 155 runs with a .227 batting average and a .307 on-base percentage this season. Wilmer Flores has led San Francisco with seven home runs and 29 RBIs, while Matt Chapman has added seven home runs and 21 RBIs this year. The projected starting pitcher for San Francisco is Logan Webb, who is 3-2 with a 2.83 ERA and a 1.21 WHIP over 41.1 innings pitched this season.

Why the Giants will beat the Rockies

The Rockies have lost each of their last 12 games against National League opponents following a road loss.
The Giants have won each of their last 10 games against the Rockies at Oracle Park following a home win.
The Rockies have failed to cover the run line in 10 of their last 11 road games following a road loss.
The Giants have covered the run line in eight of their last nine games as home favorites against the Rockies following a home win.
The Giants have led after 3 innings in seven of their last eight games against NL West opponents that held a losing record.
The Rockies have trailed after 5 innings in 10 of their last 11 road games against National League opponents that held a winning record.

Total Runs Facts

Seven of the Rockies’ last eight games as underdogs have gone UNDER the total runs line.
Seven of the Giants’ last eight day games against National League opponents have gone OVER the total runs line.
The ‘Inning 1 UNDER 0.5 runs’ market has hit in nine of the Giants’ last 11 home games against National League opponents.
The ‘Inning 1 UNDER 0.5 runs’ market has hit in four of the Rockies’ last five games.

San Francisco Giants Player Prop Facts

Jung Hoo Lee has recorded an RBI in four of his last five appearances in day games against teams that held a losing record.
Logan Webb has recorded a win in five of his last six appearances at Oracle Park against NL West opponents that held a losing record.
Matt Chapman has hit a home run in three of the Giants’ last four games as home favorites against NL opponents.
Wilmer Flores has recorded a Double in each of his last three appearances against the Rockies.
Wilmer Flores has recorded at least one hit in each of his last seven home appearances against NL opponents.
Jung Hoo Lee has recorded a Single in each of his last five appearances in day games against teams that held a losing record.
Logan Webb has recorded six or more strikeouts in six of his last seven appearances with the Giants as home favorites.
Mike Yastrzemski has scored at least one run in each of his last four appearances in day games against NL teams that held a losing record.

Colorado Rockies Player Prop Facts

German Marquez has recorded at least one RBI in each of his last four appearances with the Rockies as underdogs against NL opponents.
Kris Bryant has hit a home run in six of his last 21 road appearances against the Giants.
Ezequiel Tovar has recorded at least one hit in each of his last six appearances against the Giants.
Thairo Estrada has recorded a Single in each of his last four appearances at Oracle Park.
German Marquez has recorded four or more strikeouts in 24 of his last 25 Sunday appearances in day games.
Brenton Doyle has scored a run in four of his last five appearances in day games against NL West teams that held a winning record.